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Bloomberg
Viagra, It's Not. A Women's Sex-Drive Pill Draws Skepticism
A tablet of flibanserin on a brochure for Sprout Pharmaceuticals in the company's Raleigh, North Carolina headquarters. Photographer: Allen G. Breed/AP Photo.
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Telegraph.co.uk
'Female Viagra' to boost women's libido one step closer
The development of a pill to boost women's libido is one step closer after an American panel recommended the approval of the female equivalent of Viagra.
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Sydney Morning Herald
US Food and Drug Administration panel gives preliminary OK to 'pink Viagra' for ...
Washington: American women may soon have access to a controversial libido-enhancing pill dubbed "pink Viagra" after a government panel on Thursday gave its backing to what would be the first FDA-approved drug for the treatment of female sexual ...
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Wall Street Journal
FDA panel approves 'viagra for women'
After an intense lobbying campaign, a federal advisory panel recommended approval of what would become the first drug to treat a lack of sexual desire in women.
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THE BUSINESS TIMES
As MERS Fears Spread, History Offers Sobering Lesson
'Patient zero' was traveling to a wedding in Hong Kong. He didn't feel well, but was sure he could shake the cold, even as he checked into a hotel in the crowded Kowloon district.
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CBS Local
FDA panel backs female libido pill, under safety conditions
When a 32-foot replica killer whale buzzed through the water to scare off hundreds of sea lions piled on Oregon docks, onlookers cheered.
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Times Gazette
Viagra-like Pink Pill For Women Obtains FDA Panel's Approval
Age is inversely proportional to sexual desires. Thus having drugs that increase libido among men of older age has been circulating around the world to help couples with this problem.
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Insider Trading Report
Sprout Finally Wins: FDA Approves Pill Dubbed as "Female Viagra"
The drug industry's decade-spanning search for a female equivalent to Viagra took a major step forward Thursday, as government experts recommended approval for a pill to boost sexual desire in women.
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Immortal News
Women's Viagra Recommended For Approval By FDA Panel
Viagra for women is one step closer to being made readily available to American women looking for a pill to boost their libido, as the women's Viagra known as Flibanserin received the backing of an FDA panel of experts on Thursday.
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CBS Local
FDA Panel backs female Viagra pills
flibanserin After a major public campaign, federal advisory panel has recommended the FDA approval of the female Viagra, which treats low sex drive in women.
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ABC News
FDA Panel Backs ''Female Viagra''
A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel has recommended the first drug to help combat female sexual dysfunction. And Sprout Pharmaceuticals, which owns the pill, hopes agency approval will occur in mid-August.
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ABC News
Flibanserin: Helping Female Sexual Disorders Or Just A New Identity For An Old ...
An advisory committee to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended the approval of the drug, flibanserin, for premenopausal women who are distressed by a lack of sexual desire.
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The Hoops News
Women's sex drive booster 'Viagra' gets GREEN LIGHT by FDA
What FDA scientists are calling 'Female Viagra' has finally received the green light that it has been waiting for. To this point, it has been years in the making, and supporters of the drug have suggested for years that there isn't just a legitimate market for the ...
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The Straits Times
South Korea reports nine new MERS cases, one recovers and leaves hospital
SEOUL South Korea's health ministry reported on Saturday nine more cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) raising the total to 50 but said one patient had recovered and became the first to be discharged from hospital.
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CBS News
New test reveals your 'viral history' from single drop of blood
Now, with this new blood test, you can know how many viruses have invaded your body over the course of your life. By: ANI | June 5, 2015 8:03 pm.
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CBS News
A blood test can tell every virus you've ever had
Test detects every known human virus from single drop of blood Washington: Researchers have developed a new test that can detect every known human virus that currently or previously infected a person from a single drop of blood.
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Korea Times
South Korea MERS virus cases reach 50 people
SEOUL: South Korea on Saturday confirmed nine more cases of the MERS virus, which has killed four people, but said it did not represent a spread of the outbreak as the infected were already in quarantine.
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WallStreet OTC
Revolutionary DNA-based Blood Test Can Screen Blood for All Viruses
There's a new blood test in town that can tell you precisely what types of viruses you have encountered during your life time and you only need to sacrifice one single drop of blood for it.
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Bend Bulletin
One test, all viruses known
Stephen Elledge is a professor of genetics at Harvard Medical School and the senior author of a report on experimental tests to determine a subject's history of exposure to viruses.
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TIME
This Blood Test Can Detect Every Virus You've Ever Had
One blood test analyzing less than a single drop of blood can now reveal every virus people have over their lifetime, according to a new study.
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Fox News
A Single Drop of Blood Test can Tell you Every Virus you've ever had ... - Vocal ...
Curious what quantity of viruses have invaded your physique over the course of your life? Now you can know. Researchers have developed a DNA-based blood examine that can determine a person's viral historic previous, a enchancment they hope may end ...
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CBS News
Blood test can tell every virus the person has ever had
blood test According to a new study, as single drop of blood is all that scientists now need to identify every virus a person is now exposed to in their lifetime.
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Benchmark Reporter
New research: One step blood test can determine the viral history in the human ...
A new research revealed that scientists now need only a single drop of blood to discover almost all viruses a person has ever been exposed to in their entire life.
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State Column
Amazing blood test reveals every virus you've ever had
Scientists have developed an amazing new test that reveals every single virus a person has ever contracted throughout their life using a single drop of blood.
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CBS News
New blood test a "one-stop shop" for detecting viruses
Using just a single drop of blood, a $25 dollar blood test is being called a "one-stop shop" to detect patient's viral history.
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UPI.com
CDC: Hepatitis C rates more than triple in Appalachian states
The CDC said between 2006 and 2012, there was a 364 percent increase in instances of hepatitis C in four Appalachian states due, in part, to an increase in intravenous drug use.
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Zee News
`Hepatitis C can be eradicated by 2050 in India if concerted efforts are undertaken`
Over one lakh people get infected by the deadly Hepatitis C virus (HCV) in India every year. Medical doctors and patient groups across India have strongly advocated the need to recognize Hepatitis C as a national health priority and implementation of an ...
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Maine News
CDC reports 364% increase in Hepatitis C infections in four Appalachian states
A new report has been released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) saying that the use of intravenous drug is largely responsible for a three-fold increase in cases of hepatitis C in four Appalachian states.
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Times Gazette
Hepatitis C Outbreak In Four Appalachian States: Don't use drugs or use new ...
The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention is already on alert as new cases of Hepatitis C increased by over 360 percent in the Appalachian states of West Virginia, Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky.
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Times Gazette
Hepatitis C – Four Appalachian States record a more than 300% rise – says CDC
Use of intravenous drugs is being cited as the major cause for the more than 300% rise in instance of hepatitis C in 4 of the Appalachian states according to a report from the CDC.
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SFGate
UCSF, California Pacific Medical Center perform rare kidney swaps
Doctors at UCSF and California Pacific Medical Center were finishing the final of 18 surgeries Friday afternoon in a rare nine-way, two-day kidney transplant swap at the two San Francisco hospitals.
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Benchmark Reporter
Rare 9-way chain kidney transplants performed at two San Francisco hospitals
Doctors at UCSF and California Pacific Medical Center had a total of 18 surgeries to perform on Friday in an unusual nine-way, two-day kidney transplant swap at the two hospitals in San Francisco.
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The Standard Daily
A Rare 9-way kidney chain transplants performed at two San Francisco hospitals ...
Kidney transplants are always sticky but recently as proof of successful partnership in San Francisco a nine-way kidney transplant chain that started on Thursday will end on Friday.
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CBS Local
Amazing nine-way kidney swap a success, surgeons report
An amazing operation which paired up nine donors and recipients with compatible kidney transplants was completed Friday, and doctors hope their model can be adopted at hospitals across the country.
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CBS Local
No Complications So Far During Rare 9-Way Kidney Swap At UCSF Medical ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) - A nine-way kidney transplant chain that began Thursday in San Francisco is set to finish on Friday. So far, doctors said there are no reports of complications and all of the patients are doing fine.
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CNN
Fla. hospital probed over babies' deaths after heart surgery
Federal regulators announced Friday that they are investigating a Florida hospital over the deaths of several infants who had heart surgery in the past four years.
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CBC.ca
Post-Ebola rapid response unit needed, health leaders tell G7 - CBC.ca
Global health leaders will ask G7 leaders this weekend to again the creation of a specialist rapid response unit to deal with outbreaks of infectious killer illnesses.
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Al Jazeera America
South Korea reports 9 new MERS cases
South Korea on Saturday confirmed nine more cases of the virus that causes Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), but said it did not represent a spread of the outbreak as the infected were already in quarantine.
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Discovery News
CDC Tweaking Flu Vaccine for Better Protection
FRIDAY, June 5, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Having acknowledged that the 2014-2015 flu vaccine was mismatched to the circulating influenza strains, U.S.
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MedPage Today
Statin + Ezetimibe May Benefit After Acute Coronary Syndrome
(HealthDay News) - In treatment following acute coronary syndrome, ezetimibe added to statin therapy appears beneficial, according to a study published online June 3 in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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American Live Wire
Health Leaders Urge the Need of Rapid Response Unit for Ebola
This weekend, the G7 leaders will be requested by Global health leaders this weekend to back the creation of a specialist response unit for facing outbreaks of infectious killer diseases.
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Nature World News
Low-Level Air Pollution Linked to Death
You might think that only high levels of air pollution above the EPA standard are dangerous, but new research shows that even low-level air pollution poses a risk to the human population, and is linked to death.
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Hindustan Times
Will you eat your own placenta? Kourtney Kardashian did it
Eating placenta may have caught up as a latest celebrity trend, boasting about its benefits. Earlier in 2015, 35-year-old reality TV star Kourtney Kardashian shared a photo of two large pills on Instagram captioning it, "Yummy…PLACENTA pills!
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Forbes
Medical Marijuana Applications For New York Are Due Today
Today is the last day for medical marijuana applicants to send in their paperwork in the state of New York. The New York Post claimed that the state had received over 300 applications.
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CNN
Eating placenta doesn't benefit health: Study
New York: US researchers have found no evidence to support the popular claims that eating the placenta after childbirth may protect new mothers against depression or boost their energy.
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CNN
Eating placenta doesn't benefit health: Study
US researchers have found no evidence to support the popular claims that eating the placenta after childbirth may protect new mothers against depression or boost their energy.
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CBC.ca
Post-Ebola rapid response unit needed, health leaders tell G7
Global health leaders will ask G7 leaders this weekend to back the creation of a specialist rapid response unit to tackle outbreaks of infectious killer diseases.
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News Every day
Eating Placenta Has No Proven Health Benefits, Researchers Confirm
(Photo : Getty Images) Eating the placenta might be trendy but there's not any scientific evidence that it protects against depression, pain or has any other benefit.
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Fox News
Why your next flu shot will be different
Next season's flu shot will contain two new flu strains that weren't present in last season's shot, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Empire State Tribune
The WHO seeks G7 leaders' support to create new rapid response team to help ...
With the debacle of the Ebola epidemic still fresh in everyone's mind, the World Health Organization doesn't want to be caught flat footed anytime soon, or ever again for that matter.
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